The Best Fine Art Wedding Photographers in Santa Ana, CA

Stephanie’s journey in photography began when her sister became engaged in 2017. This was such an emotional experience for her that what started out as a hobby quickly became a passion that she craved to share with others. For her, photography is more than just a photo or a snapshot. It’s a treasure. A priceless glimpse into the past where all the best moments of your life are preserved. Stephanie strives to deliver the perfect photos, encapsulating all the firsts, all the feels, all the memories!

Starting my photography as a hobby in 2014 and becoming professional in 2017, my journey has taken me across the United States and around the world, where I've had the privilege of serving more than 200 couples on their special day. My approach to photography stands apart from traditional documentary styles. I focus on the natural colors and rich content of each moment, striving to highlight real-time emotions through thoughtful lighting and composition. My goal is to celebrate the unique narrative of every couple by capturing their happiness and love story with a distinct light-and-airy perspective.

Welcome couples, We are a team of professional photographers, videographers, and editors capturing weddings with love, artistry, and care. Founded by Tiya, our studio is built on creating a seamless, stress-free experience while documenting your day beautifully and authentically. We’re a women-founded studio and offer all-female teams for those who prefer it. With experience across luxury, cultural, and destination weddings, we show up aligned, prepared, and fully invested in your story. 🤍

I have always loved story-telling. I loved writing stories as a kid (I even tried to get a book published at age 12) and I love writing my own D&D campaigns now. Through storytelling, I see the paths laid ahead for our heroes, and beautiful adventures that need to be documented. Through storytelling, I started to see the pictures. And from these pictures, I began to photograph. I am crazy passionate about your day. I want to help you capture those moments. I want you to have the most amazing time, and the happiest memories. I want you to have photos so good that you can’t wait to show it off to the people you know, and even those you don’t.

Hey, I am Julia. My photography style combines curated, editorial touches with authentic, candid moments. To capture the unique essence of your wedding day, I often utilize a blend of both digital and film photography. With over a decade of experience, I have spent my career learning from and collaborating with leading industry professionals.

AMERTAT is an award-winning photography and cinematography studio based in New York, Los Angeles, and Orange County. The studio artists photograph and film in a style that emphasizes your big day's emotions and authentic moments. We are determined to capture the most precious moments, details, and emotions throughout the whole event. Our team are storytellers who will capture your wedding story with romantic, editorial, and bohemian style

Hi and welcome! I'm Madeleine and am so glad that you've connected with my work. I focus on bringing you a fun, relaxed photography experience so that you can keep your attention on what's most important... enjoying the celebration with each other and your closest loved ones! You will always be treated like a friend and a client, meaning I will be your partner throughout your entire wedding experience. I strive to create a fun, laid back environment that will help produce the most authentic photos for your Southern California or destination wedding. I'd love to hear more about you, your partner, and your vision, so feel free to get in touch!

Alec Salerno has been building his wedding career over the last year or so and has decided to pursue wedding photography full time. Alec has a strong eye for bold images and will stop at nothing to capture the perfect moment for your special day. Alec understands the importance of capturing every great moment so he prides himself in being very punctual and is never late.

I am Liyana, a fine art photographer and storyteller with a passion for capturing love, connection, and timeless beauty. My approach blends artistry with documentary-style storytelling, creating elegant, emotional, and effortless imagery. I specialize in luxury weddings, intimate elopements, and destination celebrations worldwide. Beyond photography, I offer VIP retreats—immersive, soulful experiences that combine photography with healing and artistry.

Just a SoCal adventurer, nature-loving, down-to-earth wedding photographer and videographer capturing your memories! Searching for a photographer or videographer can be difficult. You're looking for the kind of photographer to capture your relationship and tell your story artistically while having fun and being yourselves. You're looking for someone who is going to capture that romance mixed with a little fun, no uncomfortable poses, just you being you. You're looking to relive your day through those photos, over and over again. I can do just that!

My name is Mallory, and I am a fine art film wedding photographer based out of Southern California & available worldwide. Growing up I always had a creative mind. I felt drawn to the camera but never knew why, or that one day it would become one of my main purposes in life. I began my business in 2012 and can honestly say that I have never looked back. I would describe my style as delicate, romantic, elegant, but most importantly - timeless.

I love capturing those special moments that make your day memorable. I'm a wedding and portrait photographer with over a decade of experience shooting weddings in southern California. I am a natural storyteller. While I document your day, my work will tell a story about the laughs, tears, and love that is unique to every wedding.

I specialize in event and lifestyle photography with a natural, candid style. Clients love working with me because I create a relaxed environment, deliver 80+ edited images per hour, and offer fast turnaround (2–3 business days). I focus on quality, professionalism, and capturing the moments that matter most.

Anatoliy is from Kazakhstan, where he studied transportation technology at Karaganda State Technical University, before getting his MFA in filmmaking from New York Film Academy. Susie is from LA, and she studied molecular & cellular biology at Harvard University (along with film and animation), before getting her MS in computer science from UChicago. While we were both in engineering, deep down, we always had a passion for storytelling. And one day, we decided that life was far too short for us not to do what we loved: creating and sharing real stories.

Hi, I’m Jared Sislin, an Orange County based wedding photographer. I started photography at 14, shooting surf and wave photos, and photographed my first wedding at 16. I am now 29 and I’ve now captured hundreds of weddings and studied photography through high school and at Orange Coast College, earning scholarships and awards along the way. My work has been featured in print, online publications, galleries, and on TLC’s I Want THAT Wedding. Today, I bring a creative, storytelling approach to weddings, focusing on candid moments with an editorial feel. I’d be honored to photograph your wedding!

I first began taking photos when my son, Andrew, was born in 1998. He is now my second photographer. I started my wedding photography career in 2000, working for a wedding studio part-time. In April 2019, I started as a full-time wedding photographer to pursue my life time goal. I would love to capture your unique love story!

Hi! I'm Lorin with Lorin Kelly Photography and I am based out of Orange County, California. Photography for me is the ability to show you how I see your love, your beauty and provide you with memories that you can look back on for years to come! Lorin Kelly Photography provides a clean and modern style for the overly romantic couple. I combine both sleek romantic posing with those candid happy moments in between. To become one of my couples, is to become a friend that I hope I stay connected with as you continue on your journey together!

Three16 Photography to be your premier wedding photography team in Orange County, Los Angeles and as a destination Wedding Photographer here in Southern California. With a focus on natural light, lifestyle and a photo journalistic approach to your wedding day, we strive to not only meet your expectations but to far exceed them. After all, it is all about capturing the genuine love, fun, emotional and romantic moments of your special day.

An Orange County, California native who has had the pleasure of capturing genuine and lasting memories through professional photography since 2018. I was 7 years old when I picked up my first camera and I’ve been mesmerized since.

Hi! My name is Ashily Kim - I was born and raised in Southern California. While I am a wedding photographer that’s based in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, my profession has given me the opportunity to travel to so many unique and beautiful locations. My love for photography started when I was a child. I loved capturing special moments on family vacations, social gatherings, and church events. What started as a hobby grew into a life-giving passion and joy. After graduating college with my B.A. in Sociology, I understood the importance and value of connections and relationships.

Whether lifestyle, fashion, weddings, or travel imagery, Logan delivers beautiful and interesting images. Even when shooting with an iPhone, Logan captures his life artfully. Photographic prodigy is a phrase that can easily be used to describe Logan Cole. One of the best wedding photographers across the U.S. and Beyond. The one to watch out for.

Welcome. We specialize in modern, contemporary photography based in Southern, CA. When you have two people so, in love, there is just that connection and chemistry! It’s hard to explain, but as a photographer, I see love surrounding their entire day which makes for the most beautiful & natural pictures! Can't wait to meet you and capture your special moments!

I am a full-service creative and contemporary photographer. Whether you're looking to capture the special moments of your wedding or special occasion, or whether you're in need of a headshot or a family portrait, we are ready to meet your needs. Running a client-friendly, service-oriented business, Cuong provides stunning visuals and fast turnaround time on your captured memories. His unique blend of style is developed from a broad range of artistic and photographic experience. He shoots a lot of weddings under a huge variety of situations.

Lorely is destination photographer based in California. After her time at Art Center College of Design having her hand in photography, styling, creative direction and design, the poised multi-disciplinary creative prides herself in forging her own path. She combined her keen eye, love of people, and taste for design, to a passion of creating light filled timeless beautiful images. Apart from working as photographer, she is the proud Co-Founder of, The Backpack Strategy and can be found traveling around Latin America aiding children to further their education in the hopes of ending the cycle of poverty.

I’m Edgar, an HTX-raised native with Salvadorian roots. I am the owner, creative director, and lead photographer at Anchor Studios Photography. I'm a wedding and elopement photographer based out of Pittsburgh, PA! However, the stories I capture don't start and end there. I love to travel to capture stories all around the world.

My name is Nem owner of the NZ WEDDING STUDIO and I am a Los Angeles wedding photographer at your service. Your wedding day is not just an event, it’s the start of a beautiful journey. As your photographer, I’m committed to immortalizing the essence of your celebration—capturing the laughter, tears, and all the unspoken moments in between. I provide professional service and create breathtaking images that hold the magic of your day, forever cherished.

Hi! I’m Mattie - An Intimate Wedding & Elopement Photographer based in Southern California, Serving Couples Like You Who are Planning Your Day Completely Void of Traditional Expectations! I'm not just in the business of wedding photography; I’m in the art of storytelling. My mission is to emotionally invest in you, to bring out your unique love in a vibrant, nostalgic, and profoundly personal way. I’m passionate about capturing the joyous spontaneity that makes your love story, well, yours! I’m a firm believer that life is all about your uniqueness and individuality, so why should your wedding day reflect anything other than that?

Hi! My name is Madison, but you can call me Maddi. Raised in Maryland, I've lived in Colorado, South Dakota, and Germany. I now live in San Diego with my husband and our two dogs. I've always had a love for photography and I feel privileged to bring my passion to life. I want my photos to capture the genuine feeling of the moment and to reflect you and your story.

Coté and Camera photographs wedding celebrations across the East Coast from Maine to Florida, Oahu, and destinations worldwide. Known for a true-to-color, timeless style that blends documentary storytelling with refined portraiture to create galleries that feel natural, romantic, and effortlessly elegant. Regularly photographing coastal weddings, historic estates, city venues, and destination celebrations, Coté and Camera works with couples planning weddings throughout the East Coast, Hawaii, and international destinations.

Angela is a Destination wedding photographer capturing timeless memories for over 10 years. She loves providing couples with candid images that they can look back on for a lifetime. Her passion is to connect and tell couples’ love stories through the beauty and emotion of the moments captured.